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Apr 2024
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S1E1 | The Day I Said Yes: A Reflection ...

Nancy and Nesreen
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EPISODE 1: "THE DAY I SAID YES!"

Join Nancy and Nesreen as they recount the pivotal moment they said yes in the inaugural episode of their first season, "Reflections." They unravel a significant chapter in their lives, reflecting on the transformative impact of that life-altering decision.

In this episode of "Shay w Ahwa," they will:

- Share personal stories of finding their life partners

- Discuss the significance of decision-making in relationships

-Explore the importance of unconventional criteria in partner selection, emphasizing values, compatibility, and lifestyle over societal norms. 

- Reflect on the insights gained from choosing a partner and the balance between expectations and reality in marriage

- Offer heartfelt advice for their daughters and listeners in need of guidance

Whether you're a newlywed, a seasoned spouse, or on the quest for your better half, join them as they delve into the intricate process of choosing a life partner and its transformative influence on various aspects of life.

♥With love,
Nancy and Nesreen


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